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Proverbs 12:23-25
The Voice
Proverbs 12:23-25
The Voice
23 A clever man is careful in revealing what he knows,
but a fool betrays his incompetence.
24 The hand of the hard workers will one day rule,
and slackers will be forced to labor.
25 The weight of worry drags us down,
but a good word lightens our day.
Proverbs 12:23-25
New International Version
Proverbs 12:23-25
New International Version
24 Diligent hands will rule,
but laziness ends in forced labor.(C)
25 Anxiety weighs down the heart,(D)
but a kind word cheers it up.
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